Barcelona, Spain
Plan your trip to Barcelona, Spain
Regional Population: 1,581,595
Elevation: 15 meters
Time Zone: Europe/Madrid
Local Currency: EUR
Latitude: 41.3887868890716
Longitude: 2.15898513793945
Nearby Airports: BCN
How far is it: distance to Barcelona (from the Distance Calculator)
Rambling Along La Rambla
Our local expert in Barcelona shares her favorites for Gaudí architecture, Catalan cuisine, chic fashion, hot hotels and cool modern art.
3 Days of Family Fun in Barcelona
Read how one family turned a stopover prior to a Mediterranean cruise into an adventure that featured a mime and a reluctant 6-year-old Charlie Chaplin.
A Shopper’s Delight in Barcelona
Barcelona beckons fashionistas and shopping connoisseurs to its upscale boutiques, chic shoe shops and designer stationers.
Teen Travel Treats in Barcelona
Tempt your travel-wary teen with Barcelona’s youthful vibe and culture, funky architecture, vegetarian restaurants and sailing tours.
A Catalan Craving: Barcelona’s Fresh Flavors
From tasty tapas to staples like pan con tomate and bacalao, Barcelona offers distinct, modern Mediterranean cuisine.
Savvy Barcelona Guides for Hip Travelers
Two Barcelona guidebooks as chic as the city itself. Learn about Catalan cuisine, history, art and architecture for your Barcelona travels.
Barcelona Memories
The editor of TravelMuse shares her favorite sites and experiences of Spain’s gem on the Mediterranean.
Euro Soccer Tour: Get Your Kick On
See the best of European football without having to wait for the next World Cup.
